singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only.../ |9 z1 x8 h7 ~5 r
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
$ o- Y# c$ J: E. g+ X% Qi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
- s1 ~, U3 q3 j+ jI never really like starbucks. they...

4 K7 s( V6 E' s' Owhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
) H5 X; k: D. R& lI never really like starbucks. they...

$ ?3 w8 ]7 P' e7 @5 tmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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; N: @% f% v" `' ^2 c8 TIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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0 s* z2 a; H5 u6 m* u% K2 l& e' pThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:" j2 q* D( L3 A) I3 A

6 S8 }5 ~% C7 Q8 B; Pwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?  R# l/ Z5 G1 F! h2 a% ^

8 p+ Y/ Y6 l" C3 B  ?# lThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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# R! K: |# u  g/ zwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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' n9 f: g8 }/ }2 ?; F; h7 E; oI can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:
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If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:
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5 k# Q3 J; W; P. C4 JAddiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:
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2 |8 v8 @, c' X: M; n$ OI think Delifrance is only HK base?8 s2 [% ]% q6 e' ?( y
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

- D9 X: B5 P& o6 I+ W7 e* qhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too